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Carers Week – Well Being Day 15th October
22-10-2019
Well thanks to the generosity of Hepburn Family Centre, not only providing such a great venue but also…
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I am grateful for the NDIS, doors are opening- Andrew’s story
06-08-2019
Andrew is 37 and lives at home with his Mum, and started coming to MIFWA to ‘get social’….
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Understanding our impact – MIFWA NDIS
25-07-2019
We love the opportunity to build our approach to the National Disability Insurance Scheme. It has been a…
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‘It gives me a reason to get out of bed each morning!’ – Lorikeet Centre 25 years on!
21-06-2019
People who experience severe mental illness may feel isolated by their experience. The Lorikeet Centre aims to create…
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It’s the work we love, it could be a great career for you too!
21-05-2019
Introduction to Community Mental Health – Free Course Some of our most capable and valued workforce came to…
Read moreSchizophrenia – toward deeper understanding of the lived experience
20-05-2019
Schizophrenia Awareness Week is an important part of our annual calendar. MIFWA began as a community organisation almost…
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So close, yet so far – getting to the real potential of the NDIS!
04-04-2019
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is about people, it is driven by our national response to building…
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A Changing of the Guard at Lorikeet Centre
28-03-2019
This week, we see a changing of the guard at Lorikeet Centre as we farewell Ernie Hansen, Lorikeet’s…
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What Change Means to You – Lorikeet Poetry Competition
26-03-2019
The Theme for Lorikeet’s Open Your Mind poetry competition 2019 is: “What change means to you.” This could…
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Loneliness or Connection – Creating a space for meaningful connection to flourish
04-01-2019
Loneliness is not very often talked about in daily life, but it can underpin many peoples experience. It…
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